#ECEB79#ECEB79

#ECEB79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.786; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.137 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#ECEB79
RGB	rgb(236, 235, 121)
HSL	hsl(59, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.07, -14.85, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.07, 56.87, 105.13°)
OKLab	oklab(91.78% -0.0431 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(91.78% 0.137 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(67.7531, 78.6317, 29.6938)
Luminance	0.7863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#ECEB79 #797AEC

analogous

#ECB179 #ECEB79 #B4EC79

triadic

#ECEB79 #79ECEB #EB79EC

tetradic

#ECEB79 #79ECB1 #797AEC #EC79B4

square

#ECEB79 #79ECB1 #797AEC #EC79B4

split-complementary

#ECEB79 #79B4EC #B179EC

monochromatic

#CDCC1D #E4E343 #ECEB79 #F4F3AF #FBFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#ECEB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.73

#ECEB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #ECEB79

16.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##ECEB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##ECEB79	1.00	1.26	16.73	16.73
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FADFD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #eceb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(236, 235, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.137 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f4f1a2',
    500: '#eceb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #eceb79;
$custom-light: #f4f1a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#eceb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 236,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.478,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91783,
    "c": 0.13686,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#ECEB79

secondary

#4445C5

accent

#10D70E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF6

border

#D7D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #ECEB79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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